Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has announced that more than 42 crore people have been screened for hypertension under India's nationwide population based screening programme delivered through Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs), with over 7.3 crore individuals diagnosed with the condition. The minister said the
Health authorities in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district have reported 26 new cases of cerebral malaria and 18 additional cases of malaria following an intensified screening drive across affected villages, raising concerns over the spread of the disease in the region. While no new fatalities were
A rare, life threatening combination of cardiac and intestinal emergencies in a newborn was successfully managed through seamless multidisciplinary care at Ankura Hospital, giving the baby a new lease on life and a chance to grow healthy For the first time in India, a highly coordinated
Following the news that MasterChef India Season 1 winner Pankaj Bhadouria has been diagnosed with breast cancer, the need to raise awareness about the disease has once again come into focus. Early detection of breast cancer can make treatment more effective and significantly improve a
Over 250 auto drivers participated in the awareness and screening initiative aimed at promoting early cancer detection among high-risk occupational groups Marking World No Tobacco Day, HCG Cancer Hospital KR Road, Bengaluru, organized oral and lung cancer screening camp on a mega scale exclusively for auto-rickshaw drivers, bringing together preventive healthcare,
Dr Ankit Mahuvakar, Consultant Head & Neck Oncology, HCG Cancer Hospital, Borivali "Thyroid cancer is being diagnosed more often in India and across the world, especially among women and younger adults. In India, registry data show that thyroid cancer incidence in women rose from 2.4 to 3.9 per
Dr. Narendra BS Lead Consultant Endocrinology & Diabetology, Aster Whitefield Hospitals. People often sort of automatically tie the word “thyroid” to women’s health. Like from pregnancy complications to weight gain and hormonal imbalance, thyroid disorders are presented as a kind of female problem. And even though women are diagnosed
Young woman recovers from one of the world’s rarest liver complications Only 19th cases with severe Liver failure are reported with this rare condition Successful multidisciplinary treatment by Liver Transplant and Rheumatology teams Doctors at KIMS Hospitals successfully treated a 26-year-old woman suffering from an extremely rare and
Dr Preeti Gaddad, Consultant Pediatrician, Kinder Women's Hospital Bangalore In today’s fast paced urban lifestyle, so called healthy packaged foods have become a staple in many households. From multigrain biscuits and fruit juices to protein bars and low fat snacks, these products are often marketed as
Dr Nikhil Mehta Surgical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Jaipur Cervical cancer has long been associated with middle aged women, but a concerning shift is underway. Increasingly, younger women, especially those in their 20s and early 30s are being diagnosed with the disease. This emerging trend underscores a critical
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